Tag Archives: housework

There’s something about having small children that makes me feel like I have a little window into military life. I was awoken at 4am sharp today to feed a hungry newborn going through a growth spurt. This afternoon I had … Continue reading →

I was out trimming bushes and things today. One thing that had to be cut back was a tree growing next to the deck that shoots sneaky sneaky branches out over the deck stairs. You know, the kind of branches … Continue reading →

I am not what I do. I understand the essence of what the author is saying in the blog post, and I think that essence is wonderful. But, with the heavy handedness of her language, she exposes an underlying prejudice … Continue reading →

What a long day! Laundry, bathroom scrubbing, kitchen clean-up, mowing, dentist appointment (ugh), family run, cooking 3 bean chili with leftover focaccia… Days like this are never followed by days like this. If I push myself extra hard one day … Continue reading →